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Brooch

Jewellery
Inventory number
2019.5.22.27.JW.BC.1851.GB
Description
Oval brooch with a cameo carved depicting a Crystal Palace in London, mounted on a gilded silver frame with floral ornament.

Souvenir brooch made for visitors to the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations
Materials
Shell
Vermeil
Silver-gilt
Origin
circa 1860 London, United Kingdom
Dimensions
Length : 6.5 cm
Height : 5.8 cm
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